Tag: Small Spaces - Page 5
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The Backyard House: Built From Recycled Barnboards
I just want to have this seriously cute little garden shed built from recycled materials.
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Smart Kitchen Space-Saver: Dish Drying Closet Above The Sink
This Finnish innovation is a great alternative for drying your dishes if you're short on counter space.
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500 Sq Feet Studio Neatly Organized with Recycled Cardboard Tubes
At the last edition of the design event Casa FOA in Buenos Aires, they
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Spacecraft: A Cabin that Embraces Nature
How can humans live more intelligently within the beauty and bounty of the natural world? By building habitats that are informed and influenced by natural surroundings
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Most Popular Articles of September: Sleepbox in Moscow, Spicy Raspberry Sangria, and More (Slideshow)
Two years ago, Lloyd wrote that he liked the idea of the Sleepbox, but wasn't convinced it would work, due to concerns about its...misuse. But now it's a big hit in a Moscow airport.
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A Travelling Hotel Suite Shows Guests and Hoteliers How to be Green (Photos)
After visiting a hotel in Guadalajara, the centre of Spain, at the beginning of the year, the Travelling Eco Suite is currently spending time in Portugal. The Spanish boutique hotel chain Rusticae got together with the architects from Modulab, Egoin
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Sheep Wagons Converted Into Mobile Living Spaces Of Rustic Charm
Though we're usually the purveyors of modern-style green design, we've featured our fair share of rustic caravans that offer efficient, small living spaces. From Idaho come these well-crafted, old-school sheep wagons converted
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Artist Turns Secondhand Cars Into Whimsical Geometric Caravans
The general misconception of small spaces is that they must be bland and minimal for the sake of functionality and efficiency. But like other green building myths, that's not necessarily true, as San Francisco-based artist and
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Awesome Vertical Garden With Recycled PET Bottles At Poor Family Home In Sao Paulo
Brazilian design studio Rosenbaum collaborates with TV show Caldeirao do Huck in a segment called Lar doce lar (Home Sweet Home), which helps families in need re-designing their homes to improve their lives and self-esteem.
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Inside Treehouse & Cabin Turn Brooklyn Loft Into Two-Bedroom Space
When confronted with a large open loft space, one's initial reaction may be to use walls or dividers to divvy up the space. Not so for architects Deborah and Terri Chiao of New York and Philadelphia-based design and
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Minimalist Table and Stool Reduce a Work Space to Bare Bones Basics
At TreeHugger, we're a little obsessed with work space designs: desks made for standing, sitting, a little of both and even walking. Here's a design from British designer Adam Senior that takes a minimalist approach to
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LifeEdited: Home Electronics and Entertainment
Photo credit: William Hook via Flickr/Creative Commons
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Less is More; a Dinner Table for Two Reduced to Its Essence
This designer from Valencia in Spain believes that even if you have little money and/or space, a dinner for two should always be possible on a decent table. Daniel Gantes designed La Cool Vie Bohème so that couples with a
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Pop Up, Disassemblable Room Lets Small Apartments Grow Inside
Argentine architect Diego Arraigada did the blog rounds some time ago for his stunning view house, but we're hooked with this smaller, more personal project.
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Ecofabulous House 2011: Up for Bidding, Fully Loaded
Renewable cork floors and tables, sustainable furnishings, solar shades and solar passive heating; EcoClad and recycled glass tiles, water conserving
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An Ultra High-Tech Rooftop Pod Solves a Non-Existent Problem
Traveling to new cities can be an enriching and wonderful experience, but it can also take a toll on the environment. Choosing a hotel based on its sustainable credibility can get expensive, and guilt on your green conscience
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Revolving Kitchen And Hanging Bed In Stunning 600 Sq. Foot Recycled Cabin
Although interior design events in Latin America are always full of huge museum rooms thought for impossible houses, it's good to see the trend of small spaces popping up in places like Buenos Aires and Sao Paulo.
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British Themed Cooking, Drinking And Chilling Space Fits In 107 Sq. Feet In Sao Paulo
In order to understand why would a Brazilian want to have a space themed around the British monarchy, you have to take into account this room was prepared for Casa Cor design event
